Chateau De Malle Vintage 1996 VINTAGE WINES 1973

Chateau De Malle Vintage 1996 VINTAGE WINES 1973About the wine The first traces of vines at Malle go back to the 15th Century. It is generally thought that until the middle of the 17th Century the white wines in the Sauternes region were actually dry wines, and the oldest known and direct reference to a vintage of sweet wines goes back to 1666. The 1855 classification served as confirmation of the great quality of the sweet white wine of Chteau de Malle. The 1996 vintage was a great success for the

The vines average more than 50 years of age

This cuvee is a rich and complex wine

so you bought it because of the fruit

integrated tannins

ranked as a second growth in the 1855 classification of the Médoc and Graves

Semi-solid cork

rather than old vines)

Killer dark berry mountain fruits

Typical blend Cabernet Sauvignon (85%)

of which this is the oldest estate

medium acidity

spices and precious woods